Restorative Aide

793 Johnsonburg Road
St. Marys, PA 15857
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Description
Responsible for assisting residents to meet their highest level of independence with activities of daily living. Pinecrest Manor has been providing 24-hour nursing care since 1970 in a 138 bed skilled facility located on the campus of Penn Highlands Elk. We provide round-the-clock coverage and offer personalized attention to each resident in our home-like atmosphere.
Tasks
- Assist residents with rehabilitation exercises as directed by therapy staff.
- Monitor and document resident progress during rehabilitation activities.
- Support residents with activities of daily living to promote independence.
- Educate residents and families on care routines and rehab goals.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate resident care.
- Maintain a safe, supportive, and encouraging therapy environment.
- Report changes in condition or progress to supervising staff promptly.
Qualifications / Education
- Have current PA CNA license
- Have a desire to work with the elderly and chronically ill
- Have education in restorative nursing and good body mechanics
- Have CPR skills
- Have 1 year experience as CNA(preferred)
- Have good communication skills
- -Have ability to pass Criminal Background Check
- -Have ability to meet physical requirements of position
- -Have ability to work flexible hours including shifts, weekends, and holidays
- -Be a team player